
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletethereplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage199
.
Installingorreplacingahot-swapharddiskdrive
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage85.
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplaceahot-swapharddiskdrive.
ForalistofThinkServerharddiskdriveoptions,goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver
Youcaninstallanewhot-swapharddiskdriveorreplaceafailinghot-swapharddiskdrivewithoutturning
offtheserver,whichhelpsyouavoidsignificantinterruptiontotheoperationofthesystem.
TheEMIintegrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingalldrivebayscoveredoroccupied.The
numberoftheinstalledharddiskdrivesinyourservervariesdependingontheservermodel.Thevacant
baysareeithercoveredbyanEMI-protectivepaneloroccupiedbydummyhard-disk-drivetrays.Whenyou
installahot-swapharddiskdrive,savetheremoveddummyhard-disk-drivetrayincaseyoulaterremove
thehot-swapharddiskdriveandneedthedummytraytocovertheplace.
Attention:AnunoccupieddrivebaywithoutanyotherprotectionmightimpacttheEMIintegrityandcooling
oftheserver,whichmightresultinoverheatingorcomponentdamage.TomaintaintheEMIintegrityand
coolingoftheserver,installanewhot-swapharddiskdriveassoonasyouremovethefailingoneor
thedummytray.
Beforeyoubegin,reviewthefollowingharddiskdriveinstallationrules:
•Followtheorderofthehard-disk-drivebayswheninstallingaharddiskdrive.See“Frontviewofthe
server”onpage16
tolocatethehard-disk-drivebaysinyourserver.
•ForRAIDconfiguration,theharddiskdrivesmustbethesametypewiththesamecapacityiftheyare
withinasingleRAIDarray.Formoreinformation,see“ConfiguringRAID”onpage74.
•Forharddiskdriveswithdifferentcapacities,installtheharddiskdrivesfollowingtheorderofthe
hard-disk-drivebaysaswellastheorderfromthelowestcapacitytothehighestcapacity.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.
•Useanydocumentationthatcomeswiththehot-swapharddiskdriveandfollowthoseinstructionsin
additiontotheinstructionsinthistopic.
Toinstallorreplaceahot-swapharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Dooneofthefollowing:
•Ifyouareinstallinganewhot-swapharddiskdrive,refertotheharddiskdriveinstallationrulesin
thistopicandlocatetheappropriatehard-disk-drivebay.Then,pressthecircledarea2toopen
thehandleofthedummyhard-disk-drivetray.
•Ifyouarereplacingafailinghot-swapharddiskdrive,locatethefailingharddiskdriveandpress
thereleasebutton
1toopenthehandleoftheharddiskdrive.
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